Written Question·Treasury·UIN 112027
Business Rates: Appeals
Tabled: 9 February 2026
Answered: 23 February 2026
Named DayQuestion
John Milne
Liberal Democrat — Horsham
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing businesses to continue paying rates based on the previous year's valuation where a newly determined business rates valuation is under
Answer
Dan TomlinsonIf customers disagree with their Rateable Value (as published in the Rating Lists), there is a three-stage process run by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) known as Check, Challenge, Appeal to challenge this. Ratepayers are required to continue paying bus...
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